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Income Taxes - Income Tax Provision/(Benefit) (Details Textual) - India | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Effective tax rate in India | 22.40% | 21.80% | 27.80%
Statutory income tax rate with in SEZ | 29.00% |  |
Maximum period of reduced income tax rate on operations qualified under special economic zone | 10 years |  |

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